Raymond Edward Drake Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 8, 2024, at the age of 82, Raymond Edward Drake of Edinburg, Virginia, born in Wadena, Minnesota passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Raymond Edward leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Harvey Richard Drake and Ethel Lillian Tritsch Drake; his former wife Linda Drake; and his granddaughter Hailey Drake. He is survived by: his wife Mary Layne Loy Drake; his son Wade Drake (Dawn) of Annapolis, MD.; and his siblings, Esther Steinhorst of Lusby, MD. and Harlan Robert Drake of Lusby, MD..
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 W. Cork Street, Suite 405, Winchester, VA 22601.